Jean Larrivée guitars introduces their latest electric guitar – the Bakersfield. It has a T-style body shape which was traced from a 1953 blackguard. Features AAAA premium grade Ash body, perfectly quarter-cut Maple neck, Seymour Duncan custom shop custom wound pickups, optional Humbucker neck pickup.

Larivee Bakersfield

Larivee Bakersfield

The Seymour Duncan “Larrivee Bakersfield” neck pickup comes equiped with Alnico 5 sand casts magnets and chrome plated brass covers which replicates the 1950’s Blackguard.

Larrivee Bakersfield features:

  • Body: Swamp Ash (Fraxinus americana)
  • Neck: Single piece Quarter-sawn Rock Maple (Acer saccharum)
  • Forearm Cut: The forearm cut is modeled after Seymour Duncan’s “Telegib”
  • Neck Profile: The neck profile is a perfect replication of a 1952 blackguard neck.
  • Tuners: Hand engraved Kluson tuners
  • Bridge: Callaham Model “T” Bridge
  • Saddles: Callaham Enhanced Vintage 3-Barrel compensated saddles
  • Neck pickup 1: Seymour Duncan Custom Shop “Larrivee Bakersfield”
  • Neck pickup 2: Seymour Duncan SM1 mini humbucker
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom Shop “Real Broadcaster”
  • Scale Length: 25.5”

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